goplat/go-mkvparse

Fast Matroska parser in Go

go-mkvparse: Matroska parser in Go

Fast Matroska (.mkv, .mka) parser, written in Go.

Features:

• Supports all Matroska tags
• Supports short-circuiting the parser, making it possible to read specific data (e.g. title, author) without reading the entire file (see the mkvtags example)
• Also works with WebM (.webm) files
• Event-based push API
• No dependencies

API

See the API Reference.

Examples

Besides the examples in the API Reference, there are some larger examples in the examples/ dir:

• examples/mkvinfo: Example using basic parser API to print all elements
• examples/mkvtags: Example using the optimized 'sections' API to print all tags without parsing the entire file.
• examples/mkvcover: Example using the optimized 'sections' API to extract cover images without parsing the entire file